CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: TYPHOON 16W Monday 14sep09 Time: 1818 UTC Latitude: 21.42 Longitude: 112.92 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 20 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 957 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 95 kts | Estimate Confidence: Good ( +/- 8mb +/- 9kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 2.58 Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 3.61 RMW: 37 km RMW Source is: JTWC Environmental Pressure: 1008 (Climo) Satellite: NOAA-18 ATCF data for Month: 09 Day: 14 Time (UTC): 1800 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/nwpac32.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu